Snow alert for areas around Glasgow this afternoon as severe weather warning issued

Glasgow is on snow alert once more with the Met Office issuing a fresh weather warning.

Glaswegians are advised to watch for potential travel disruption, with the yellow warning for snow coming into effect at 2pm this afternoon until 7pm this evening across Strathclyde.

Forecasters say: "A band of rain and hill snow will move northeastwards this afternoon, turning heavier for a time.

"This is likely to bring snow to lower levels before dying out this evening. 1 to 3 cm of snow is likely to accumulate on roads above 200 metres elevation and 5 to 8 cm on roads above about 350 metres.

"There may be a temporary slushy cover for a short time at lower levels".

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What to expect

• Some roads and railways likely to be affected, leading to longer journey times

Take care out there, Glasgow!

For the full weather forecast for Glasgow, you can visit the Met Office website, HERE.